Antonio Ruggiero, Senior FX Strategist

Antonio has a strong foundation in macroeconomics and financial markets, complemented by robust quantitative skills and a specialization in time series analysis. He holds a Master’s degree from the London School of Economics.

Rate bets locked, data test ahead

Rate differentials pressure the greenback. Rosier year‑end risks for EUR/USD. UK GDP falters.

December 12, 2025
Rate bets locked, data test ahead

Rate differentials pressure the greenback. Rosier year‑end risks for EUR/USD. UK GDP falters. USD/CHF at one-month low after SNB holds.

December 12, 2025
Dovish tilt on the surface, hawkish core beneath

DXY softens as dovish undertone eclipses dissent within Fed. Sterling and euro shift focus to data calendar. Chinese yuan strongest since September 2024.

December 11, 2025
Dovish tilt on the surface, hawkish core beneath

DXY softens as dovish undertone eclipses dissent within Fed. Sterling and euro shift focus to data calendar. Chinese yuan strongest since September 2024.

December 11, 2025
Final Fed Call of 2025

Greenback holds steady ahead of Fed. USD/CAD at major support ahead of BoC, Fed. Euro awaits validation from US data. Sterling’s dovish test vs steady euro.

December 10, 2025
Final Fed Call of 2025

Greenback holds steady ahead of Fed. Euro awaits validation from US data. Sterling’s dovish test vs steady euro.

December 10, 2025

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